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Birth
1761 (Leicester (Paxton), Massachusetts)
Death
1796 (Charleston, South Carolina)
Lived/Active
South Carolina
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portrait-child, miniature
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The brother of artist Ralph Earl, James Earl came to England before 1787, having followed a band of loyalists, former American Colonists who fled to London after the American Revolution.
It is thought he was a student of Benjamin West. He exhibited at the Royal Academy in London and was a well-known Loyalist in London. He returned to America and died of yellow fever in Charleston, South Carolina in 1796. In that city, he had painted a number of portraits and his intention of settling ther (showing 500 of 706 characters). |
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